Sentences with phrase «researchers from industry»

Jan. 13: After the first conference held by the Future of Life Institute on the «future of artificial intelligence» in Puerto Rico on Jan. 2 - 4, prominent scientists and researchers from industry and academia issue an open letter calling for AI and smart machine research that is «robust and beneficial» to humanity and linking to a document outlining «research directions that can help maximize the societal benefit of AI» including numerous questions on «lethal autonomous weapons systems.»
In January, Steve Goose and Ken Roth from Human Rights Watch talked with AI experts at the annual conference of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence in Austin, Texas and at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland respectively, while ICRAC's Heather Roff presented on autonomous weapons at a conference in Puerto Rico for prominent scientists and AI researchers from industry and academia.
Managed by the Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) program within DOE's Office of Science, ALCC provides awards of computing time that range from a few million to several - hundred - million core - hours to researchers from industry, academia, and government agencies.
While the research experience is the primary component, the program also provides comprehensive training such as interactive ethics course and professional development training exercises including the preparation of personal career documents, interactions with researchers from both industry and nearby Oak Ridge National Laboratory, interactive panel discussions, and seminar series to prepare you for future endeavors.

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He said the industry would benefit from oversight that offers peace of mind to donors, brokers and researchers.
To find out, researchers from the University of London zoomed in for a three - year look at the assumedly cutthroat global reinsurance industry — a $ 260 - billion dollar financial market that insures insurance companies against large - scale losses.
A team of researchers from the Harvard Business School and Northwestern University tracked a group of project managers in six different companies across three industries.
Global funding for hardware and software to streamline building projects, or to sell and rent construction equipment, rose to $ 254 million in 2015 from $ 51 million in 2010, according to researcher CB Insights — and analysts say it's still an emerging industry.
For each CEO's tenure, the researchers calculated three metrics: the country - adjusted total shareholder return (including dividends reinvested), which offsets any increase in return that's attributable merely to an improvement in the local stock market; the industry - adjusted total shareholder return (including dividends reinvested), which offsets any increase that results from rising fortunes in the overall industry; and change in market capitalization (adjusted for dividends, share issues, and share repurchases), measured in inflation - adjusted U.S. dollars.
Retail researcher NPD's chief industry analyst, Marshal Cohen, predicted 2.8 to 3.2 percent sales growth, down from 3.5 percent last year, excluding groceries and autos, for November to mid-January.
Real estate crowdfunding is projected to climb to $ 2.57 billion globally in 2015 up from $ 1.01 billion last year and $ 396.4 million in 2013, according to industry researcher Massolution.
Researchers expect that as climate change makes wildfires more likely over the course of this century, deaths and illnesses attributed to pollution from wood smoke will rise too, even offsetting gains made from cleaning up emissions from industry.
Ontario Genomics connects companies, researchers and policy - makers to support the early stages of genomics technologies» move from the lab to solve real - world problems in the clinic and in industry.
From the Valley to DC, everyone will be talking in 2016 about whether or not the airspace should be regulated for hobbyists and commercial drone pilots, which will prompt difficult conversations between technologists, researchers, drone manufacturers, businesses and the aviation industry, since each has an economic stake in the future of unmanned vehicles.
This unique event will bring together researchers and clinicians from major cancer research centers and institutes as well as experts from the biotech and pharmaceutical industries.
Shift from a focus on more links to more relationships with industry participants of all kinds: pundits, bloggers, journalists, researchers and potentially even the experts among your competitors.
From on - farm, to manufacturing, exporting and for consumers, we work at all stages of the food supply chain with food companies - in particular the meat, dairy, horticulture and grains industries, other researchers, the Commonwealth Department of Health and state health and innovation departments to make a difference to the healthiness of foods stocked on Australian supermarket shelves.
Melissa is a full time nutrition researcher and health writer who honed her fact finding and research analysis skills from an extensive background as an award winning and professionally trained journalist.With a lot of misinformation, hype, and pseudo science floating around the health, nutrition, and weigh loss industry, Melissa's ability to uncover fact filled and research backed information makes her an invaluable addition to our team at Bembu.
California avocado growers are encouraged to attend and learn more about managing this pest - disease complex from some of the most respected researchers in the industry.
Commissioned by Australian Organic with funding support from Horticulture Australia Ltd and industry sponsors, the biennial Report helps the organic industry, governments and researchers understand industry trends, benchmark their business growth and make investment decisions.
Our membership of CEOs, executives and researchers from corporations, communication and scientific bodies work in partnership to align and support the dairy industry in the promotion of sustainable dairy nutrition.
At PULSUS Group, It is our ideology to bring maximum exposure to our attendees, so we make sure the event is a blend which covers professionals such as Food Chemists, dietitians, Food researchers, Industrial professionals from academia & industry making the Food Chemistry 2018 conference a perfect platform.
The summit is geared at business, marketing and technical professionals from food manufacturers, ingredient firms, retailers and distributors, industry organisations and certification agencies, researchers, investors as well as others looking at sustainability in the food industry.
However, the interests of the food industry (increased sales of their products) are very different from those of most researchers (the honest pursuit of knowledge), and recent randomized trials support a positive association between SSB consumption and overweight / obesity.
Six other speakers participated in the Industry Forum: Prof. Larry Lockshin from the University of South Australia, Zeng Lishi, a researcher from Australia's Ehrenberg - Bass Institute and Germany's Geisenheim University, Li Shiyi, Deputy General Manager at COFCO, Dr. Sun Jian, Director of Changyu Group and Deputy General Manager at Changyu Limited, Xu Wei, Co-founder of Aroma Republic as well as Dr. Li Ruyi from the Wine Institute of Ningxia University.
Researchers doing a similar study for the milk industry heard about the experiment from a news story and volunteered to advise the district on its data collection.
The «unexpected deaths» were based on data from an industry - funded, academic - researcher - run clinical trial described in two papers published in 1999 and 2000.
This is just one of the questions that will bring together key figures from the world of sport and researchers to explore the importance of sport in the contemporary world and how the hobby has become a global phenomenon and a multi-billion pound industry.
All told, REBNY's researchers pumped out half a dozen reports totaling nearly 100 pages and buttressing the industry's case on everything from density to the price of air rights.
Project Innovation Award A Highly Commended Award was presented to Construction Industry Council Hong Kong, S. Thomas Ng and James M.W. Wong (The University of Hong Kong) for their report on «A product - based carbon labeling scheme for construction materials» The judges commented «This report highlighted a project that not only clearly demonstrates a topic relevant to the present day, but also the work that the researchers have accomplished in order to progress the idea from the ground upwards, leading to the development of a carbon footprint assessment tool that could not only be used in Hong Kong, but also internationally.»
Whether it is working with a scientist from across the hall, reaching out to researchers in other disciplines or countries, or striking up a collaboration between academia and industry, the benefits can be great.
June is currently working with a consortium of academic and industry researchers, as well as scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology to establish sound manufacturing principles for CAR T cells.
In a U.S. survey conducted in 1995 by Eric Campbell, a health policy researcher at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston, and his colleagues, more than a quarter of life - science faculty members reported receiving support from industry through grant agreements and research contracts.
Using records unearthed from library storage vaults, researchers recently revealed that the sugar industry paid nutrition experts from Harvard University to downplay studies linking sugar and heart disease.
The amicus brief cited examples from an array of groups increasingly using public records laws to gain access to emails beyond those of climate scientists, including animal rights groups that have long waged legal battles against researchers who use animals in their studies and opponents of genetically modified organisms seeking to expose the emails of scientists in efforts to demonstrate links to industry.
The plan also describes a Vice President's Exceptional Opportunities in Cancer Research Fund that will fund «high - risk, high - return research» identified with help from researchers, advocates, and industry.
Researchers connected with the cosmetics industry do face what Elias and Lochhead term «prejudice» from colleagues in other branches of science.
For the first time, researchers are developing drugs aimed at the ApoE4 protein and drawing attention from industry.
Current federal efforts to revive the coal industry will likely do more harm than good to fragile Appalachian communities transitioning from coal as a major source of employment, according to a study conducted by Indiana University researchers.
Sadeghi and Bisker presented the work at SIGGRAPH and fielded many questions from researchers in the game and movie industries.
The Mathematics of Information Technology and Complex Systems National Centre of Excellence provides matching funds for groups including researchers from academia, industry, and government.
It was a nerve - racking experience to justify your work to senior researchers and answer questions under time pressure, and not far removed from the experience of working in industry.
University researchers from two continents have engineered an efficient and environmentally friendly catalyst for the production of molecular hydrogen (H2), a compound used extensively in modern industry to manufacture fertilizer and refine crude oil into gasoline.
Early - career researchers wishing to make a move to industry may face various challenges depending on their subject, Pelisson notes, though the data analysis and statistics skills she gained from her background in quantum physics made her transition relatively smooth.
While it is known parboiling grains before milling helps retain essential micronutrients, researchers from Charles Sturt University (CSU) and the NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) have used the Australian Synchrotron to compare parboiling techniques, showing in the LWT — Food Science and Technology journal that longer parboiling processes at higher temperatures cause more micronutrients to migrate from the outer bran layer into the starchy core of the grain.
TenOever is already taking advice from researchers in the vaccine industry about the limitations of current products, such as FluMist, so that he can learn how to improve them.
«We estimate that this biofuel would cost the airline industry $ 5.31 / gallon, which is less than most of the reported prices of renewable jet fuel produced from other oil crops or algae,» said Deepak Kumar, a postdoctoral researcher at Illinois, who led the analysis.
Real - world results from such breakthrough innovations inspire the next generation of industry researchers as they ride the crest of a new wave of biological advances.
But despite the carefully crafted allusion to the Human Genome Project, which garnered about $ 3 billion in financial support from government and industry, GP - write, for now, doesn't have any money to offer researchers.
«Innovation is fundamental to all aspects of our business,» adds Norbert Bischofberger, Gilead's executive vice president, research and development, and chief scientific officer, «from what our researchers do in the lab to how we think about reaching patients to the way we work with government, public health, and industry partners.»
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